It happens to the best of us. You know - you get into a discussion with someone but you disagree with their points. You politely but firmly state your own views only to have the other person say something totally off the wall. This happens in blogging as well as in real life. At that point, yo
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02/29/2008
Using Unusual Marketing OpportunitiesLet me start off by saying that traditional marketing methods work. And everyone's doing it. Agents across the world send out recipe cards, sports schedules, and calendars. That's because, when sent to the right people, these things are kept for a long, lon
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02/29/2008
I have a confession to make. I'll just call it "pregnancy brain loss." What happens is that I go into a room and forget what I went in there for. I'll pick up the phone and forget who I was going to call. Did I take my medicine today? Did I turn on the dryer after I put the clothes in? Anyb
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02/27/2008
If so, we've got a new group for you! The group has been formed to promote VAs in Ohio as well as to share tips on technology and working efficiently and effectively for our clients.Agents in Ohio are more than welcome as this may be the venue for you to ask questions you've always wanted to ask
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02/25/2008
Hi everybody!I'm really excited today! A new group has been started for Virtual Assistants in Ohio. The group has been formed to promote VAs in Ohio as well as to share tips on technology and working efficiently and effectively for our clients.Agents in Ohio are more than welcome as this may be
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02/25/2008
Have you ever seen the movie "Jerry Maguire?" The scene in the bathroom where he's trying to convince his only client to cut him some slack. He yells over and over, in different inflections, "Help ME, help YOU!" Well, that's me! Call me your personal Jerry Maguire! You see, I need for you to
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02/22/2008
I've been reading lately about agents getting up-to-speed with branding and I think that's terrific!! There are three things I believe every agent should have:A niche marketA brand for their nicheA Virtual Assistant 8-)What I've been reading, however, has me a little concerned. Are you brandin
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02/21/2008
So many folks are becoming real estate agents these days and are told they should hang their license with this brokerage or that for this reason or the other. Coldwell Banker, RE/MAX, Keller Williams, Prudential - the list goes on and on.Another big issue to consider as a new agent is whether or
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02/19/2008
I came across a blog today where the agent was wondering about taking her child with her to an open house. Some comments were made about how taking a child to work was "unprofessional." That got me to thinking. (And I really hope this doesn't turn into a controversial subject.) Why is it that
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02/17/2008
A new group has been started for VAs that live and play in Ohio! Come join us in sharing advice, motivating each other to reach our goals, and getting to know one another! The group can be found here: http://activerain.com/groups/OhioVAs Come on over! The weather's great (of course, I mean virt
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02/17/2008
